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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,883.52, 563,684.80 and 151,168.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,883.52, 563,684.80 and 151,168.08 is: 226,695.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,883.52 : 563,684.80 = 151,168.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,883.52/563,684.80 = 151,168.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,883.52x = 563,684.80 × 151,168.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,883.52x = 85,211,148,941.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,211,148,941.18/375,883.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,695.62

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